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The Crawford County Enterprise from Girard, Kansas • 8

The Crawford County Enterprise from Girard, Kansas • 8

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1 i anX l.fra Woods I were in Kansas City the first of the week where they attended the funeral of her nephew. 4 9 Lyric Airdome, June 2 A Saturday and Monday Mr. an A Mrs. Hovt Murnhy. of route one, are the proud parents of a bouncing baby boy, born May 21.

Name, Lawrence Hoyt. W. E. Rabb was elected secre 1 I. Mrs.

L. M. Gould is visiting relatives at Pratt, Kas. Mrs. Kinsr of Galena, Is visit tary-treasurer of the Y.

P. C. E. of the Third District at the recent convention at Chanute. ing old friends in Girard this TlofU TOnrAan.

who WAS week, teaching school in Missouri, near I the Illinois, line, nas returned Miss Lola Johnston is visiting relatives in Chelsea, this White Slavery and Vice Exposed In Great Production "THE LITTLE GIRL NEXT DOOR" A picture everyone should see Teaches moral lesson This picture deals with facts taken from everyday occurance In the large cities. It Is one of the recent sensation of the movie world. Children under 16 admitted only when accompanied with parents. Remember the dates. I horne for the summer vacation.

week. MQ Morv Moore will leave f.V" 41 flnrlv in June for Tacoma. G. R. Hardin, of Monmouth, was calling on the courthouse officials 111.

to spend the summer wun ner son, Henry T. Moore ana lanuiy Mrs. John Deets, of Kansas City, is visitinir Mrs. C. A.

Deets Scene from "The Little Girl Next Door" and will remain to spend Decora tion Day, She came in Saturday. TVio nrmnnl convention of the Friday. Mrs. J. W.

Hayter visited relatives and friends at Goodwin, last L. II. Cushenberry is here visiting his parents, Dr. and Mrs. 11.

Cushenberry. Mrs. 'Roy Evans of Mulberry was visiting her parents in Girard Wednesday. Christian Endeavor societies of the district will be held at the Presbyterian church June and Miss Pearl Leigh of this place went to Pleasanton, wed nosdflv for Decoration and wil Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Friend were in Mulberry Wednesday for visit a day' or two with (relatives and friends. Decoration Day. A Man's Work. The distinction and end of a soundly cdnstltuted man Is his labor. Use is inscribed on all his faculties.

Use is the end to which he exists. As the tree exists for Its fruit, so a man for his work. A fruitless plant, an Idle animal, does not stand la the universe. They are all tolling, however secretly or slowly, In the province assigned them, and to a use in the economy of the world, to higher and more catholic service. And the man seems to play, by his Instincts and activity, a certain part that even tells on the gen-ral face of the planet, drains swamps, leads rivers into dry countries for their irrigation, perforates forests and stony mountain chains with roads, hinders the Inroads of the sea on the continent, as if dressing the globe for happier races.

Emerson. Mrs. Edward Hardesty of Kan We see by the papers that a certain organization is prompting a day to pray for peace. We believe we have had several of those already since war started. Another one would not hurt anything.

T. D. Cornelius, of Pittsburg, has been appointed county surveyor and Wm. Robson, who resigns that position, was oppoint-ed county engineer under the new road law. Mrs.

Elmer Hudson and Miss Mittie Hudson entertained The Yoma Woca Class of the Methodist Sunday school at the home of the former Thursday afternoon. A good number was present, and a pleasant time was enjoyed by all. Refreshments were served Miss Mnriptta Richards is at Supporting the Government This is a a time for every citizen to United States Government, and many are doing so at considerable cost or sacrifice to themselves. We have joined the Federal Reserve Banking System established by the Government to give greater financial stability and strength to the member banks and protection to their depositors. You can give your support to this great Govern tending the Normal at Pittsburg.

sas City, visited in Girard and vi cinity last week. She will teach in the primary ue-partment of the Franklin schools J. J. Campbell, of Pittsburg, the coming year. was transacting business in pro bate court yesterday.

W. E. Murray attended the State Convention of Post Office Mrs. Guy Bailey and daughter Clerks at Independence Wednes arc visiting iciativco aim xi ivnuo day. Will is Secretary of the in Pleasant mil, Mo.

Kansas Association. Miss Edith Morgan left the first A nine-pound daughter, Alice. ment enterprise and also obtain Its protection for your money by becoming one of our of the week for Emporia where consisting of ice cream, straw berries and cake. FEDERAL RESERVE was born to Mr. and Mrs.

JSman she will attend school. uel at 2:20 o'clock Saturday afternoon, May 26. Dr. 0. M.

Owensby, of Pitts WolViPrta Sr. Timherlake are County Attorney George Beezley delivered the Memorial Day address at Cherokee. planning on a big time for the boys next Saturday, when they burg, was the attending physician, Mother Knows Better. Willie liked to look through the pages of an Illustrated history, and had a good memory for tho pictures. One day a friend of his mother came In wearing a new hat "Oh," Willie exclaimed, "you look Just like a witch." The lady was very much complimented, as she thought he meant she was bewitching, but his mother was much embarrassed because she knew he had reference to a very ugly Salera witch in the book.

have a bicycle race tor tnem, giv-r mini nrrVpn fnr the winners Misses Sallie G. Karr and Emily FIRST NATIONAL BANK Felix Messer has gone to Co Gaw received their degrees at the TVipro nro three classes to take lumbus, where he will later Pittsburg State Normal this year. part in the race, the first event be joined by his family. Mrs. M.

E. Durvea of Inde T. J. Karr attended the Daccaiau-reate services last Sunday night being for boys of Vi to 14 years. Second, from 10 to 12 and third for boys over eight years.

There pendence, is visiting Mrs. Mrs. Lizzie Strickler went to Dorotha Decker this week. are some dandy prizes to De won, Mattoon, 111., Sunday where she was married to Wm. J.

Payton, James Corning, of Lamar, Mrs. Matilda Mason, formerly Tuesday, May 29, at 12 o'clock, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs noon. 8ome Support "Mr. Flubdub, I am a candidate for your daughter's hand." "Well, I'm unpledged, my boy.

If a ballot Is taken you can have my rote." Howard Corning last week. Satisfaction Guaranteed! The Job Department turns out nothing but the BEST. of Girard, died at ner home in Boise, Idaho, May 5. Six daughters and two eons are left to Samuel Orebaugh recently pur- Mr. and Mrs.

Wm. Wannaker and two daughters of Kansas City mmim her loss. Also, three sis chased a house and lot in Higgle ters, Mrs. George O. Harming, Park from M.

A. Ransom. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. F.

Wilson and also came down for Mrs E. Kistler and Mrs. A. iu who live in Girard. Mrs Read the "Want Ads." Mrs.

E. E. Colean has gone to Decoration Day. Mason visited with her relatives Kansas City to join her husband who has employment there. here a few months ago.

Mrs. Nellie Symonds and smal son, of St. Joseph, arrived last evening for a visit with her Pittsburg's Auto Show, the first Meloin Spencer La Rue is the name of the new boy at the Bert parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

S. Ford event of the kind to occur in tnis section of the country, opened yesterday afternoon to large La Rue home, born May 22. and to attend the wedding of her sister. Born to Mr. and Mrs.

Oliver Wont Need Banks, of route five, a son, on crowds. There will be a special meet TClooto f.hantpr. O. E. May 26.

Name, Harold Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. D. C.

Gaw and daughter, Hannah, attended the baccalaureate services of the Nor ft Miss Ruth Kennedy of this XT OQ wiavt MnnHnv PVPnintr. The mal at Pittsburg last Sunday 11 LdtJj 1IVAV im'tinfinn' will be made bv the place in viaitiug iciakivcs auu evening, their daughter, Emily, bast matrons of the lodge. All friends in Kansas (Jity this week being one of the graduates. a spy glass to discover why our Kuppenheimer Cool Clothes are so generally popular. Miss Blanche Thompson has re Stars are urged to be present.

The 2fith annual Christian En Miss Ruth Kennedy her brother, Gilbert Kennedy, turned home from Wellington where she taught school the past as far as Kansas City Saturday, doflirnp flnnvention will be held on his way to Fort Leavenworth in this city, June Bth and 6th, at fho Preshvterian church. The year. Doris Rush went to Monmouth They visited relatives in Kansas first session is called for 2:30 Saturday evening to visit her p. m. of the first day and there will be several state workers grandparents, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Lucas. City and Mr. Kennedy went on to Leavenworth last night.

A meeting of the W. C. T. U. was held at the home of Mrs.

J. F. Beck last Thursday afternoon nresent with Dlaces on the pro oram. An excellent program has been arranged for the entertain with a good representation of You cannot get in suits of any other make the Kuppenheimer combination of fit, comfort and style, and long service, regardless of price. Let us show-Let us show you you our Spring styles in Kuppenheimer Suits Your first suit starts you on the road to permanent suit satisfaction.

Cool Clothes and Air-o-Weave Suits $6.00 $7.50 up to $12.50 the membership in attendance. Mrs. Willard of Pittsburg was present. F. J.

Schatz spent the weekend with his daughter, Mrs. J. W. Peterson, and family, of Far-lington. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Mays left Wednesday for Pleasanton, where they will visit relatives and friends. ment of the guests, such as a sunrise prayer meeting, an early morning picnic and an auto trip over the city Baptist Church. Rev. J.

P. Henson, Pastor. Services as usual Sunday, June Mrs. Ella B. Magruder, of Monmouth, was doing business in probate court Saturday.

Mrs. Magruder and daughter Ruth are visiting her cousin, J. E. Raymond and wife for a few days before leaving for an extended visit in California. 3rd.

Sunday school 9:45 a. m. Sub- Miss Katie Lee Smith is spending the week in Carthage, visiting her friend, Miss Nettie Francis. iect "Jesus Betrayed and De John Junior 3 p. m.

B. Y. P. U. 7 p.

m. Sermons 11 a. m. and 8 p. m.

Rnsinesa meeting Word and Mrs. W. E. Baker and children spent this week with her parents; Mr. and Mrs.

D. H. Young, of Lawrence. Everett Colegrove and Miss Grace Borden, both of Girard, were married Wednesday evening of last week at 6 o'clock at the Methodist parsonage. They will be at home at 609 East Forest Avenue after June 3.

Way class Tuesday evening, June 5th. All members urged to be present. I Miss Jane Townsend left Friday for Emporia, where she will graduate from Kansas State Normal. Episcopal Church. The rentor Rev.

R. W. Rhames Straw Hats Have you seen the wonderful has been holding Whitsunday ser-viVpb nt John's church this week on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evenings. The Parish Pic S. M.

Smith, cashier of the Crawford County State Bank, attended the meeting of the Kansas State Bankers Association, held at Topeka last week. He reports a great- meeting, there being about 1200 present. He heard Secretary McAdoo deliver his address, and. was greatly impressed with it. nic is set tor June at naymona Park, if the weather is fine, but if stormy, at the rectory.

Dinner will be at 12 m. in either case, so all can attend. Mrs. Myrtle Haines and baby, of Tulsa, visited her sister, Mrs. Omer Heryford, a few days last week.

Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Cornelius motored up to the home of their son, Charles Cornelius, near Fort Scott, last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Veatch of Hutchinson, are visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.

C. Veatch of this place. Mrs. Nellie Symonds and son of St. Joseph, arrived Sunday evening to visit her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. S. Ford. NOTICE After June 1.

1917. mv nractice lines of STRAWS we are showing? Also big line of Panamas, priee 50c to $6.50 will be limited to diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat. Dr. J. Frank McNaught Saturday was a pretty day, following a week of cloudy, rainy weather and the farmers were in town in large numbers.

At three o'clock there were exactly 198 rigs tied around the square. The J. P. ran an extra car on both lines and every one was crowded with miners coming in to do their trading. ha ri fvi rl ft Go to the Gregg Coal Co.

for Hard or Soft Coal, Feed Flour and Hay. One block west of northwest corner square. Girard, Kans. Both 'Phone tNo. 203.

Whitsunday was observed at St. John's church last Friday with Holy Communion and sermon by Rev. R. W. Rhames at 11 o'clock.

At 8 o'clock the rector delivered a discourse upon "The Red Cross Works of Mercy." Bishop Wise will visit this parish Sunday, June 10. Thatcher, the blind musician, gave an entertainment before a large audience at the Luric theatre last Friday night. Among those receiving the master's degree in the class of 1917 at Kansas University is James B. McNaught of this city. North-East Corner Geo.

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717
Years Available:
1915-1917